Dipak Misra

Nation shouldn't say we sold our souls: Complete letter of 4 top SC judges who revolted against CJI

Four top Supreme Court judges on Friday came out guns blazing against Cheif Justice of India Dipak Misra and said rules are being broken in the selective allocation of cases.

Jan 12, 2018, 13:46 PM IST

CJI calls for timely and cost-effective institutional arbitration

Justice of India, Justice Dipak Misra on Saturday called for shift towards institutional arbitration which should both timely and cost-effective.

Dec 09, 2017, 19:01 PM IST

Can't frame guidelines on enforcing penal provision in dowry cases: SC

The two-judge bench headed by Justice A.K. Goel had laid the guidelines to be followed in dealing with the complaints of dowry harassment.

Nov 29, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

No compromise on fundamental rights, says Chief Justice of India

The National Law Day is marked on November 26.

Nov 26, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Legislature, judiciary and executive should work to strengthen each other: PM Modi

The National Law Day is observed on November 26, the day on which the Constitution of India was agreed to by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.

Nov 26, 2017, 17:18 PM IST

Kerala love jihad: Hadiya being forced to reconvert to Hinduism, alleges Muslim husband

Sheffin Jahan, the 27-year-old husband of Hadiya, has filed a complaint alleging that attempts are being made to reconvert his wife to Hinduism ahead of her being produced in the Supreme Court on November 27.

Nov 25, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

Protection of citizens' fundamental rights is duty of judiciary: CJI Misra

Saying protection of fundamental rights of the citizens is "sacrosanct duty of judiciary", Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Saturday said the judiciary is obliged to stand with the citizens if the government entities encroaches upon their fundamental rights.

Nov 25, 2017, 12:20 PM IST

Bilkis Bano case: SC grants time to Gujarat to apprise it on action against cops

The Supreme Court on Friday granted six weeks time to the Gujarat government for apprising it on whether any disciplinary action has been initiated against policemen convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case.

Nov 24, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

AAP govt in Delhi cannot take privileges of a state government: Centre tells SC

The Centre told the bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra, that Delhi is a Union Territory and the AAP government cannot claim privileges of a state government.

Nov 21, 2017, 17:59 PM IST

Supreme Court to hear today plea to curb rising pollution in Delhi-NCR

The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday itself a fresh plea seeking to curb rising pollution in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR).

Nov 13, 2017, 13:35 PM IST

When Prashant Bhushan took on CJI, stormed out of Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday witnessed an unpleasant scene.

Nov 12, 2017, 10:33 AM IST

Supreme Court seeks Aviation Ministry's response on transgender's job plea

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Civil Aviation Ministry on a petition by a transgender person challenging a medical board`s rejection of her job application as a cabin crew in Air India.

Nov 06, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

SC seeks Centre's response on guidelines for abortion beyond 20 weeks

The Supreme Court has sought a response from the government on framing of guidelines for setting up a permanent mechanism for termination of pregnancy beyond 20 weeks in exceptional cases.

Oct 15, 2017, 11:21 AM IST

Gau rakshaks strike back, thrash five men on suspicion of carrying cow meat

Five people were beaten up by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes on suspicion of carrying beef on Friday in Haryana's Faridabad.

Oct 15, 2017, 08:07 AM IST

No fresh anti-NEET agitation in Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court told

The top court had made NEET mandatory for admission to undergraduate and post-graduate medical courses.

Sep 18, 2017, 15:20 PM IST

SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking ban on Blue Whale game

The Blue Whale Challenge is reportedly a suicide game in which the player is given certain tasks to complete over a period of 50 days and the final task leads him or her to commit suicide.

Sep 15, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Ram Jethmalani announces retirement, terms NDA's governance a calamity

"I wish to combat the corrupt politicians that have been brought into the position of power and I hope the condition of India will take good shape,"Jethmalani said.

Sep 10, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

Nitish Katara murder: Supreme Court dismisses Vikas Yadav's review plea

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by Vikas Yadav, one of the convicts in the sensational kidnapping and murder of business executive Nitish Katara in 2002, seeking review of its verdict sending him to jail for 25 years.

Aug 29, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Supreme Court sets aside Gujarat HC order on repairs of shrines

The court was hearing an appeal filed by the Gujarat government against an order of the high court directing it to pay compensation to over 500 shrines damaged during the 2002 riots, triggered after the Godhra incident.

Aug 29, 2017, 11:32 AM IST